Doctor jobs in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

On 3 November 2026, Klaro counted 516 open positions for doctors in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, 4% of the 13,643 in Germany. That makes Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania number 12 of 16 states. German adverts name the state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

The specialties with the most jobs here are internal medicine (93), psychiatry (83) and surgery (51). The towns with the most are Rostock (83), Schwerin (57) and Stralsund (50).

By career level: 204 specialist (Facharzt), 142 senior physician (Oberarzt), 113 resident (Assistenzarzt), 29 lead senior physician (Leitender Oberarzt) and 12 head of department (Chefarzt) jobs.

The adverts are in German and name the career level: Assistenzarzt is a resident in specialty training (Weiterbildung), Facharzt a specialist, Oberarzt a senior physician and Chefarzt the head of department. To start work you need a German licence to practise: the Approbation, or a temporary Berufserlaubnis.

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Questions doctors ask

How many doctor jobs are there in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania?

On 3 November 2026, Klaro counted 516 open positions for doctors in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, out of 13,643 in all of Germany. The count is made again every day from the live adverts.

How many resident (Assistenzarzt) jobs are there in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania?

On 3 November 2026, 113 of the adverts in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania were for residents in specialty training (Assistenzarzt). This is the usual first job for a doctor new to Germany.

Which towns in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have the most doctor jobs?

Rostock (83), Schwerin (57) and Stralsund (50). Smaller towns are counted on this page and in the job search.

Can I apply before I have my Approbation?

Yes, you can apply while your application for the Approbation is still open. Say on your CV where it stands; the guide on applying while your Approbation is pending shows how.

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